Improvement in arbors for saws and grooving-tools



. JACOB RAND.,.- I v I lmpr oveme nt i h Arbors for Saws and Grooving Tdols'.

N0. 115,103. Patented May 23,1871.

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JACOB RAND, OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

IMPROVEMENT IN ARBORS FOR SAWS AND GROOVlNG-TOOLS.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 115,103, dated May 23, 1871.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, JACOB RAND, of Boston, in the county of Suffolk and State of Massachusetts, have invented a new and Improved Arbor for Saws and Grooving-Tools; and I do hereby declare that thetollowin g is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, which will enable others skilled in the art to make and use the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawing forming a part of this specification.

This invention relates to improvements in tween the fixed collar B and the screw-threaded part 0, by which the clamping-nut D is applied, and when the saw E is to be used a long sleeve or washer, F, is applied between the nut D and the loose collar G, and the said neck has a radial mortise through it next to the fixed collar for the application of grooving, beading, rabbetin g, or other tools of like character, such as shown by H, Fig. 1, which are passed through the mortise and clamped against the fixed collar, as clearly indicated in the drawing, by the clamping-nut screwing directly against the loose collar, the washer being removed in consequence of the said tools being thicker than the saw. But these tools will vary considerably in width, so as not to fill the mortise in the neck A; consequently, I provide the clampscrew I in the end of the arbor for holding the tools temporarily after being adjusted, and until the collar can be screwed up": The collarsB and G may have radial grooves in their faces for reception of the edges of the tools, as indicated at K, if preferred, but they will hold the tools well without them.

Having thus described lnyinvention, I claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent- An arbor with the neck A, the fixed collar 13, the movable collar G, the threaded sleeve F, and the screw 1, all combined and adapted to be used together, as and for the purpose specified.

' \Vitnesses: JACOB RAND.

S. A. BOLSTER, E. K. DEXTER. 

